Overview

• Community outlets reported he passed away on Shabbos, 6 Elul 5785 (August 30, 2025).
• The procession is scheduled to pass by 770 around 12:00 p.m., followed by kevurah at Montefiore Cemetery at 1:00 p.m.
• He composed the niggun “Ohev Hashem” for the Rebbe’s 86th birthday, later sung at Farbrengens and Hakafos.
• A lifelong presence at 770, he assisted his gabbai father, took part in 1960s construction work, served on the vaad, and often led niggunim with Rabbi Yoel Kahan.
• He is survived by seven children across New York, New Jersey, California and Florida, and he was known for mentoring bochurim through farbrengens and shared memories of the Rebbe.